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GCI welcomes investment director

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... Prior to GCI, Grajczyk spent two years at Melbourne-based alternatives investment manager Wingate Group, and four years at Metrics Credit Partners. Stone said the appointment of Grajczyk reflects the platform's growth potential. "Robert has deep experience ...

Gender pay gap reporting to be scrutinised

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... Ryan, head of research at Ardea Investment Management told FS Sustainability that companies can expect their gender equity metrics to be scrutinised by investors. "Speaking from the perspective of an asset manager, if our clients put pressure on us to ...

Interest rates drive adviser conversations in 2024

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... Brad Buters, a financial adviser at Guided Investor, is proceeding with caution. "Valuations of stocks on traditional metrics are quite high. And the alternative with sitting in the sidelines on defensive assets with things like bonds is quite attractive," ...

Commercial property likely to recover in 2024: Insights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... Knight Frank chief economist Ben Burston said. "Part of the uncertainty has been a disconnect between formal valuation metrics and market sentiment. However, with more deal evidence now coming through and formal valuations likely to be adjusted further... ...

Super member loyalty on the rise: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... behaviour and attitudes of your members. Good engagement can only be built on a sound knowledge base." Finally, Monteath said metrics related to funds' quality of service scored the lowest among participants. 'Making me feel like a valued member' ...

Advisers boost client portfolios 5.9%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... assets, but they can also help navigate the practical and emotional burdens of their financial affairs. Using five key metrics, the 5.9% premium was calculated based on behavioural coaching (3.4%), asset allocation (1.2%), tax planning and investing ...

Strategic reset delivers for Count

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... EBITA was $12.2 million, up 6%. Adjusted, it was $10.4 million. Its wealth business saw strong performance across all metrics, however. Much of the growth for the advice business was drive by the acquisition of Affinia from TAL in May. It paid a conditional ...

Westpac reports $1.8bn net profit, rise in stressed assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... improved, the ratio of provisions to credit-risk weighted assets grew to 1.37%. Westpac also showcased robust liquidity metrics: a 138% average liquidity coverage ratio and a 118% net stable funding ratio, both exceeding regulatory minimums. "Credit ...

ISPT to use SS&C performance measurement tool

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... strategic investments to benefit our investors," Damiano said. "The solution's capabilities-full transparency of returns, metrics reconciled to the accounting source and rich reporting dashboards-are matched by SS&C's robust professional service ...

Pinnacle steadies FY23 profit, FUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... year on year. Pinnacle's affiliates are Aikya, Antipodes, Coolabah, Firetrail, Five V, Hyperion, Langdon, Longwave, Metrics, Palisade, Plato, Resolution Capital, Riparian, Solaris and Spheria. Pinnacle named the Spheria Australian Microcap Fund as ...